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The lord chancellor took the oath of allegiance and subscribed the same with the assurance, and then took the oath of parliament, all administered to his lordship by the lord clerk register, and the lord clerk register took the same oaths and subscribed the oath of allegiance with the assurance administered to him by the lord chancellor. After which all the other nobility, officers of state and commissioners from shires and burghs, five by five together in their order, took the oath of allegiance and oath of parliament and subscribed the allegiance and assurance.